nouveau
Sign in to savethumb A nouveau ( ), or vin (de) primeur, is a wine which may be sold in the same year in which it was harvested.
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thumb A nouveau ( ), or vin (de) primeur, is a wine which may be sold in the same year in which it was harvested.
The most widely exported nouveau wine is French wine Beaujolais nouveau which is released on the third Thursday of November, often only a few weeks after the grapes were harvested.
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